The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kettering to London
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
107 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kettering to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kettering to London will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Of the 5 buses that leave Kettering for London every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kettering to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kettering to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 107 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price |
2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kettering to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kettering to London coaches for today, Monday 16 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:00 Kettering | 1h35 | 18:35 London | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:05 Kettering | 1h50 | 19:55 London | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:40 Kettering | 1h30 | 21:10 London | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:10 Kettering | 1h15 | 21:25 London | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:15 Kettering | 2h00 | 23:15 London | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Kettering to London by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kettering to London
Buses from Kettering to London run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 107 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 107 km |
Average bus duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Kettering to LondonYou can travel by bus between Kettering to London with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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National Express
FAQs: Kettering to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kettering to London by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kettering and London
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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